Mexican Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2

About the Journal

Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos is a bilingual, international scholarly journal dedicated to providing a unique and essential forum for the dissemination of cutting-edge research relating to Mexico, broadly defined. Analyzing cultural, historical, political, social, economic, artistic, and scientific factors, and engaging a range of disciplinary frameworks, fields and approaches, articles contribute to understanding and knowledge of contemporary and historical issues.

In this Issue

Thematic Section: The New Left in Mexico; A Topic Up for Debate – Sección temática: La Nueva Izquierda en México; un tema abierto a debate

Marking the Contours of a Mexican “New Left” in the 1960s: Mexico and the Southern Cone in Comparative Perspective

Eric Zolov

¿Nueva Izquierda o nueva ortodoxia? Laurette Séjourné y la Revolución cubana en 1970

Beatriz Urías Horcasitas

Articles – Artículos

Hoisting the Mexican Death Totem: Macario (dir. Gavaldón, 1960) and the Projection of mexicanidad

Mónica García Blizzard

X’oyep’s Women: History, Memory, and Photography

Alberto del Castillo Troncoso

José María Morelos, Brownness, and the Visibility of Race in Nineteenth-Century Mexico